Digoxin may be a valuable component of adjuvant pharmacotherapy for epilepsy, as it reduces the doses of the classic AEDs without compromising the effectiveness of treatment.Glucocorticoids and statins are the foundation of lifelong therapies and as such, may generate a variety of side effects. Among these, sleep impairments are one of the least…[Read more]

Short-term exposure to ambient air pollution (NO

, O

, and PM

) may be associated with an increased risk of daily cardiovascular and cerebrovascular admission, which may provide reliable evidence for further understanding of the potential adverse effects of air pollution on cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.

Short-term…[Read more]

023), site of treatment (p = 0.001), and weight loss during RT (p = 0.044). Every 1 kg lost increased the risk of death by 25% compared with patients who maintained or gained weight during RT. Changes in phase angle and standardized phase angle after RT were not associated with increased mortality risk.

Weight loss during RT, site of t…[Read more]

to support self-management behaviours and improve clinical outcomes. The present study provides an evidence base for refining and developing type 1 diabetes self-management programmes.Pancreatic panniculitis (PP) is a rare clinical variant of subcutaneous fat necrosis, developing in patients with a variety of pancreatic diseases such as acute or…[Read more]